It is extremely unlikely R5 is damaged. In any case it is very easy to verify with a multimeter. You should verify the area your worked on with a...
Hi, undo the mod and it should work again. Unless you broke something else somehow. It is normal to lose picture if you use a too high value, but...
Depends what kind of ''dirt''. It is great for flux residue, Good enough for baked on dust. Not so good for dried out snot. But what is really...
Likely not lacker but rather a generous flux residue, some boards have that.
This is what I do to. Simple and effective. I find it seldom necessary to do more than local cleaning with isopropyl. It is not like you will lick...
why throw them away? Just sell them for cheap on forums or ebay, they will go.
To me the best part of this story is that you send your kids on scavenging errands :p +1
Thanks for the emotional support everyone :p I have over a dozen faulty Xbox around in the basement. When I have some spare time I will find...
I know right that small hole where you insert an unbent paper clip but for some unknown reason It would not work on this specific drive. First...
I was playing Conker live and reloaded on a Xbox Crystal I got on craiglist this summer. The console worked very well with no fussiness and fast...
I have dozens of SNES that I bought for parts/repair or in lots and I have yet to find a single Cracked/water damaged SNES board. All I have is...
Sorry for double post but I just remembered I had the same problem once and it was not with a controller but with the console. Turns out that the...
I expect it should not be too difficult to troubleshoot. One of the most common failure point on all controllers is the cord. If two or more...
Hard to say what is wrong, could be cold solder on one of the chip, or a bad part.
SMH about cannibalizing a working SNES. BUT GREAT WORK NONE THE LESS!! Did you remove the cpu with hot air or iron? ( if you used iron im not sure...
Vanilla Armor All applies a lasting Silicon film, Im not sure I would call it greasy. I like that product, it does wonder on those ''meh''...
ROFL, I actually did and edited my post just after.
ok first of all, take the case artwork, manual and game out. Then scrub it in water with tooth brush and maybe scotch bright scrubbing pad. I have...
Yes, start by cleaning the contacts well.
Yep, you are right there is a NEC 6379A D/A Converter right next to it. I tried the freeze spray on it but it did not change anything. Btw I get...
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